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Santino wants a hug, but it ends up being a handshake between Emma and Santino. Fandango pulls Santino off the apron and Layla attacks Emma and slams her head into the mat. Layla gets a near fall. Layla chokes Emma in the ropes. Layla stretches Emma. Emma gets to her feet and she connects with a knee and forearm. Emma misses a drop kick when Layla holds on to the ropes.
Layla does some dancing instead of wrestling. Emma with a flying clothesline and Santino hits Fandango with the cobra on the floor. Emma pulls out her own version of a Cobra and she hits Layla with it to get the three count.
Winner: Emma
After the match the Cobras have a moment together.
We go to commercial.
We are back with comments about Legends House.
Renee Young is with John Cena in the interview area. She asks John about his match options tonight.
John says that his fate lies in the hands of the WWE Universe. Bray Wyatt has told everyone they have a voice. We will see if they do listen to him. He respects the fact that the WWE Universe can choose to do what they want. If he has to face the entire Wyatt Family, that is what he will do.
John says that he is not going to pretend he doesn’t know what is happening. He has heard the same song and it gets louder and louder. He’s got the whole world in his hands. John says that he is starting to think that he might. If the WWE Universe sends him down a path where he has to face all three members, he will have to deal with it. However, in two weeks, the odds will be even with a steel cage. Tonight, he has to survive. Bray may have the whole world in his hands and he can try to put him down, but he won’t be able to take him out.
Paul Heyman walks to the ring with Cesaro and he introduces himself and he tells us that he is the advocate for the next top talent in the WWE, the Swiss Superman, the King of Swing . . . Cesaro. On a personal note, he also happens to have the pleasure to serve as the advocate for the Beast Incarnate. The Beast who conquered the Undertaker’s undefeated streak at Wrestlemania . . . BROCK LESNAR.
Paul says that you shall not . . .
We go to commercial.
We are back and Paul mentions the undefeated streak at Wrestlemania so Paul talked through the commercial break.
Paul tells everyone to get this into your skulls. His CLIENT . . . BROCK LESNAR conquered the Undertaker’s undefeated streak at Wrestlemania. His CLIENT . . . BROCK LESNAR conquered the Undertaker’s undefeated streak at Wrestlemania. His CLIENT . . . BROCK LESNAR conquered the Undertaker’s undefeated streak at Wrestlemania. His CLIENT . . . BROCK LESNAR conquered the Undertaker’s undefeated streak at Wrestlemania.
Rob Van Dam’s music interrupts Paul’s statement about the Undertaker’s undefeated streak being conquered by Brock Lesnar at Wrestlemania.
Match Number Five: Cesaro (with Paul Heyman) versus Rob Van Dam in an Intercontinental Title Number One Contender Tournament Semi Final Match
They lock up and Van Dam with a waist lock and Cesaro with a side head lock and shoulder tackle for a near fall. Cesaro with a side head lock. Cesaro tries for a suplex but Van Dam lands on his feet and Van Dam with a kick. Cesaro picks up Van Dam and gets him on his shoulder for a tilt-a-whirl back breaker and a near fall.
Cesaro with an elbow drop. Van Dam floats over in the corner and hits a side kick from the turnbuckles. Van Dam with a monkey flip. Van Dam does his thumbs deal but Cesaro sends him to the mat. Cesaro with a suplex for a near fall. Van Dam with a step over spin kick and he connects with shoulders in the corner.
Van Dam goes for a shoulder in the corner but Cesaro moves and he drop kicks Van Dam into the ring post.
We go to commercial.
We are back and Cesaro with a reverse chin lock and Van Dam with elbows. Van Dam with a kick to the head and he tries for a sunset flip but Cesaro stays on his feet and he hits a leaping double stomp for a near fall. Cesaro with a dead lift side salto and he gets a near fall. Cesaro chokes Van Dam.
Cesaro chokes Van Dam in the corner and he face washes Van Dam. Cesaro goes to the turnbuckles and connects with an elbow drop for a near fall. Cesaro with a reverse chin lock. Van Dam with elbows but Cesaro with a knee and he tries to send Van Dam into the turnbuckles and Van Dam blocks it and he kicks Cesaro in the head.
Van Dam with punches to Cesaro followed by a clothesline and a thrust kick. Van Dam with Rolling Thunder and he gets a near fall. Van Dam with a forearm but Cesaro with an Irish whip. Van Dam goes up top and hits a side kick and then Van Dam goes up top for the Five Star Frog Splash but Cesaro recovers and hits a running European uppercut.
Cesaro with a head butt to Van Dam and then he gets on the ropes for the suplex but Van Dam with a kick. Van Dam with a split legged moonsault onto Cesaro’s side for a near fall. Van Dam misses a spin kick in the corner and Cesaro with a running European uppercut in the corner and he gets a near fall.
Cesaro and Van Dam exchange forearms. Cesaro has a kick blocked and Van Dam with a body scissors for a near fall. Cesaro with a Tiger Bomb for a near fall. Cesaro signals for the swing and before he can swing Van Dam, Jack Swagger’s music plays and he is joined by Zeb Colter.
Van Dam with a mule kick to Cesaro and he goes to the floor. Swagger goes to the floor and he tries to distract Cesaro long enough for Van Dam to come off the turnbuckles. Cesaro with a European uppercut to Van Dam as he comes off the turnbuckles.
Heyman and Colter argue on the floor while Cesaro rolls Van Dam back into the ring. Swagger sends Cesaro into the ring post and Cesaro is counted out.
Winner: Rob Van Dam (Advances to face Wade Barrett in the Finals)
After the match, Swagger attacks Cesaro in the ring and connects with knees but Cesaro with a back drop that sends Swagger over the top rope to the floor. Cesaro sees Colter in the ring and he cuts off Colter’s escape plans. Cesaro grabs Colter by the beard and he sets for the Swing but Swagger stops him.
Swagger is taken to the mat and Cesaro with the Giant Swing to Swagger.
We see what happened to Daniel Bryan at the start of Raw.
Michael Cole provides us with an update on Daniel Bryan. Michael says that Daniel has suffered a stinger. He has lost some feeling in his extremities and they are going to keep him overnight for observation.
We are back and Renee Young is with Rob Van Dam. She asks him about advancing to the finals, but Paul Heyman and Cesaro interrupt. Rob points out that the King of Swing lost to RVD.
Cesaro says that everyone knows that Rob Van Dam cannot beat the King of Swing on his own.
Paul says that he is disappointed in Rob because the Rob that he knows would never take a tainted victory. How can Rob sleep at night.
Rob tells Cesaro if he wants to make it in this business, keep your wallet away from Paul.
Match Number Six: Paige versus Aksana in a Non Title Match
Paige with a side kick and she grabs Aksana by the hair and tosses her to the mat. Paige tosses Aksana across the ring one more time. Paige with a sunset flip for a near fall. Paige with knees to Aksana. Aksana puts Paige on the turnbuckles and she kicks Paige. Aksana with a suplex and she kicks Paige in the ribs.
Aksana chokes Paige in the ropes and then she goes to the floor and slaps Paige. Aksana with a rear chin lock followed by elbows. Aksana returns to the rear chin lock. Paige with elbows but Aksana with a back elbow.
Aksana with a side slam and she crawls around like a cat and she tries for the round kick but Paige ducks and she slams Aksana’s head into the mat and gets a near fall. Paige with two short arm clotheslines but Aksana with a knee. Aksana with a spinebuster type move for a near fall. Aksana with an elbow drop and Paige with a guillotine choke followed by a knee to the head and she connects with a short arm clothesline.
Paige applies the Scorpion Cross and Aksana taps out.
Winner: Paige
We are told that Cesaro will face Jack Swagger on Smackdown.
We go to commercial.
We are back with the WWE Rewind: Alexander Rusev versus R Truth on Smackdown.
Lana makes her way to the stage to address the crowd in Russian. She says the fact that you share oxygen with this being is the privilege of a lifetime. She says resistance is futile so drop to your knees in reverence of Alexander Rusev.
Match Number Seven: Alexander Rusev (with Ravishing Russian Lana) versus Sin Cara
Rusev misses a punch and Cara with chops. Rusev misses a kick and Cara with a chop and kick. Rusev catches Cara on a springboard move and Rusev puts Cara against the ropes while kneeing Cara in the ribs. Rusev with a fallaway slam and then he sends Cara into the corner and connects with knees. Rusev with a forearm and then he connects with a forearm across the chest. Rusev tries to pull Cara’s arm out of the socket and he connects with a head butt. Cara with a kick.
Cara goes for a rana but Rusev catches him. Cara counters a power bomb attempt with a sunset flip. Rusev with kicks but Cara with a handspring elbow. Cara with an enzuigiri from the apron and Cara goes up top and hits a missile drop kick. Cara tries for a drop kick but Rusev blocks it. Rusev rolls through and hits an overhead gutwrench suplex.
Rusev lifts up Cara for the uranage and then he applies the Accolade and Cara taps out.
Winner: Alexander Rusev
We go to commercial.
We are back with another BOlieve video. It is about preparation so you do not fail.
Jerry Lawler announces the winner of the poll and it is all three members of the Wyatt Family.
Match Number Eight: John Cena versus Luke Harper, Erick Rowan, and Bray Wyatt
Before the match starts, Bray asks John if he can feel it.
All three go after Cena before the bell rings and Harper and Rowan attack Cena while Wyatt surveys the damage.
The referee checks on Cena and the match starts. Harper with European uppercuts to Cena followed by a punch. Harper with an elbow to the back of the head. Harper chokes Cena and Rowan tags in. Rowan with a slam to Cena. Rowan kicks Cena and applies a side head lock and he runs Cena into the corner. Cena with punches but Rowan catches Cena on a cross body and Rowan with a fallaway slam.
Wyatt tags in and he dances Cena around the ring and then he connects with an uppercut. Wyatt kneels over Cena and he tags in Harper. Harper with a double thrust to the chest in the corner. Cena with an Irish whip and splash into the corner but Harper with a back elbow. Harper with a European uppercut.
Cena blocks a second one and he hits a German suplex. Rowan tags in and he kicks Cena. Rowan with a pump handle back breaker for a near fall. Wyatt teases a running boot to a seated Cena but he stops short and tags in Harper. Cena with elbows to Harper and he gets Harper in the STF. Rowan breaks up the hold and the referee warns Rowan.
Harper with an uppercut followed by an elbow to the back of the head. Harper sends Cena to the floor. Cena stops Rowan for a moment but Harper sends Cena into the ring steps and we go to commercial.
We are back and Cena goes for a flying shoulder tackle but Harper drops down and Cena misses and goes to the floor. Harper pulls Cena onto the turnbuckles and they exchange punches. Cena knocks Harper off the turnbuckles and Cena with a tornado DDT. Wyatt tags in and Wyatt with a uranage. Wyatt gets a near fall.
Wyatt punches Cena and then starts to connect with a series of forearms. Wyatt kicks imaginary dirt on Cena and then he goes to the floor. Wyatt with forearms to Cena with Cena’s head against the ring post. Wyatt with a running forearm to Cena’s head against the ring post.
Wyatt starts to sing and then he tags in Rowan who connects with a forearm. Rowan with the double atomic noogie to Cena. Cena powers out of the hold and Cena with a kick to the leg and punches. Rowan with an Irish whip but Rowan misses a charge into the corner and he hits the ring post when Cena move.
Wyatt tags in and he hits a splash into the corner. Wyatt looks around and then he bends over to look at Cena. Wyatt does the crab walk but Cena with a clothesline when Wyatt stands up. Cena knocks Rowan and Harper off the apron. Cena with the two flying shoulder tackles and then he hits the Blue Thunder Bomb. Cena sends Harper to the floor and then he hits the Five Knuckle Shuffle on Wyatt followed by the Attitude Adjustment on Wyatt but Harper and Rowan break up the cover and the referee calls for the bell.
Winner: John Cena (by disqualification)
After the match, Harper and Rowan attack Cena and Rowan with a splash and then he sends Cena into a boot from Harper. Wyatt tells Harper and Rowan to pick up Cena. Wyatt kisses Cena on the forehead and hits Sister Abigail.
Wyatt gets on the mic and he says in time all things come to life. Wyatt sings to Cena while he has his head on his leg.
We go to credits.
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